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Alice Hoffman
Alice Hoffman
American Author
Born: Mar 16, 1952
Always Love Think Time Writing You
Related authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald Frederick Douglass Helen Keller Henry David Thoreau Joyce Meyer Mark Twain Og Mandino Zig Ziglar
Anyway, the sort of love that will not wait is probably best to pass by. Alice Hoffman
Love Best Wait Will Sort Pass Anyway
I think growing up is difficult and it's a process that I'm always interested in, with kids and adults, they are often on two different universes. Alice Hoffman
Difficult Think Teen Kids Adult Always Up Often Different Process Interested Growing Growing Up Two Universes
Among men and women, those in love do not always announce themselves with declarations and vows. But they are the ones who weep when you're gone. Who miss you every single night, especially when the sky is so deep and beautiful, and the ground so very cold. Alice Hoffman
Love Beautiful You Women Sky Men Men And Women Single Gone Every Cold Those Weep Miss Miss You Announce Vows Always Single Night Very Themselves Ground Who Deep Among Night Every Single Night
I think we are bound to, and by, nature. We may want to deny this connection and try to believe we control the external world, but every time there's a snowstorm or drought, we know our fate is tied to the world around us. Alice Hoffman
Time Nature World Fate Try Control Believe Every Think Every Time Our Bound Drought Know Tied Around Deny May Want Us Connection External External World
Even in times when it's difficult to figure out, how do you go forward, art - and books - always help. Alice Hoffman
Art You Difficult Books Out Always How Go Times Figure Help Forward Even
All the characters in my books are imagined, but all have a bit of who I am in them - much like the characters in your dreams are all formed by who you are. Alice Hoffman
Dreams You Books Bit Characters Like Am Formed Them Much Your Your Dreams Who Imagined
Any institution becomes a community - whether it's a high school or a boarding school or a publishing company or a small town where everybody knows certain things about people. Alice Hoffman
People School Community Everybody High High School About Small Small Town Town Institution Knows Becomes Any Where Whether Boarding Boarding School Certain Certain Things Company Publishing Publishing Company Things
Every time I finish a book, I forget everything I learned writing it - the information just disappears out of my head. Alice Hoffman
Time Book Writing Every Every Time Everything Out Finish Head Disappears Learned Forget Just Information
I always felt and still feel that fairy tales have an emotional truth that is so deep that there are few things that really rival them. Alice Hoffman
Truth Few Emotional Rival Emotional Truth Feel Tales Fairy Fairy Tales Felt Always Still Few Things Them Really Deep Things
I can't really work on more than one thing at a time. Alice Hoffman
Work Time One Thing More Than Really Thing
I did go there later, but I hadn't been there before I wrote the book. Sometimes I feel like the imagined can feel more real than the real? Alice Hoffman
Book Sometimes Before Later More Feel Like Wrote Real Go Been Than Did Imagined
I don't really read as much as I used to. A lot of what I was looking for as an escape I find in writing. And the other thing is that I don't want to get into someone else's language when I'm working. Alice Hoffman
Writing Language Looking Other Else Find Someone Read Lot Escape Get Want Much Really Working Used Thing
I feel more influenced in my own work by dreams than I do by other writers' works in a way. Or by popular culture, movies - what else is there to write about than love and loss? Alice Hoffman
Work Love Dreams Culture Own Other Else Way About My Own More Write Writers Feel Loss Than Influenced Movies Popular Works Popular Culture
I never plot out my novels in terms of the tone of the book. Hopefully, once a story is begun it reveals itself. Alice Hoffman
Book Once Out Plot Hopefully Never Terms Reveals Itself Begun Story Novels Tone
I'm much faster now. When you only have a certain amount of time to write, after a while you learn to use your time well or you stop writing. Alice Hoffman
Time You Writing Faster Only Write Well Learn Stop After While Much Certain Use Your Now Amount
Ironically, now that my children are older and gone quite a bit, I find it harder to work when they're not around. Too much free time! Alice Hoffman
Work Time Too Much Free Gone Older Too Bit Find Free Time Around Ironically Quite Quite A Bit Children Much Now Harder
It was a great escape for me and it was a way to take a break from what was going on in my own world, to go into another world. Alice Hoffman
Great Me World Own Way My Own Take Another Go Escape Going Break
The adults don't know what's happening on the kids' universe and the kids don't know what's happening on the adults' universe. Alice Hoffman
Universe Kids Adult Know Happening
The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that came before her - she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don't. Alice Hoffman
Truth People Before Sister Think Thinking Finding About Castle Tale Know She Fairy Fairy Tale How Wives Came Going Often Room Confronted Really Bodies Youngest Original Her
You can try to take sorrow and make it into something enduring, meaningful and beautiful. I always feel guilty that this is my job, that I get to do this. Alice Hoffman
Beautiful You Try Job Guilty Something Take Feel Sorrow Make Always Get Enduring Meaningful

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